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Old 22nd Apr 2020, 05:44
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Chopper down in Torres Strait area

Chopper down in Torres Strait area.
Cairns Posts reporting, no further details
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Three people taken to hospital.
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Nth QLD Longranger gone in

I heard a Longie went in up in The Torres Strait yesterday, can anybody confirm
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Old 23rd Apr 2020, 13:57
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Originally Posted by justinga
I heard a Longie went in up in The Torres Strait yesterday, can anybody confirm

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications...r/ao-2020-023/
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Shame. Survived a forced landing in the U.K. due to dodgy fuel back in 2004 only to have this happen now.
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Which UK Longranger ?

I worked for a company who had a few !
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Well if you search the reg it used to be G-EYLE in a striking yellow over blue and usually had floats based in Kent.
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Yes remember G-EYLE saw it up in Scotland during an open golf tournement
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